AI Stocks Plunge: Social media chatter intensified around Cipher Mining as the stock fell over 12 percent amid a broad selloff in AI infrastructure names. Participants highlighted forced selling across related sectors including semis and data centers, raising questions about whether this marks a temporary unwind or deeper repricing.
Analyst Upgrades Fuel Optimism: Earlier buzz centered on recent price target increases from firms like Morgan Stanley and Keefe Bruyette & Woods, with investors noting growing hedge fund interest and potential in data center conversions. Discussion emphasized the company's positioning for long-term AI demand despite short-term volatility.
Market Caution Prevails: Overall tone reflected concern over leverage effects bleeding into U.S. names, with calls to avoid high-risk positions as the Fed meeting looms. Sentiment remains mixed amid these swings.
Note: This discussion summary was generated from an AI condensation of post data.
Cipher Mining Insider Trading Activity
Cipher Mining insiders have traded $CIFR stock on the open market 17 times in the past 6 months. Of those trades, 0 have been purchases and 17 have been sales.
Here’s a breakdown of recent trading of $CIFR stock by insiders over the last 6 months:
- HOLDING LTD V3 has made 0 purchases and 5 sales selling 3,000,000 shares for an estimated $78,499,301.
- TYLER PAGE (Chief Executive Officer) has made 0 purchases and 3 sales selling 262,500 shares for an estimated $5,539,500.
- PATRICK ARTHUR KELLY (Co-President and COO) has made 0 purchases and 3 sales selling 119,136 shares for an estimated $2,014,104.
- JAMES E NEWSOME has made 0 purchases and 3 sales selling 52,261 shares for an estimated $880,845.
- CARY M GROSSMAN has made 0 purchases and 2 sales selling 45,000 shares for an estimated $877,650.
- WESLEY HASTIE WILLIAMS sold 14,567 shares for an estimated $311,879
To track insider transactions, check out Quiver Quantitative's insider trading dashboard. You can access data on insider stock transactions through the Quiver Quantitative API insider transaction endpoint.
Cipher Mining Revenue
Cipher Mining had revenues of $34.8M in Q1 2026. This is a decrease of -28.25% from the same period in the prior year.
You can track CIFR financials on Quiver Quantitative's CIFR stock page.
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Cipher Mining Hedge Fund Activity
We have seen 218 institutional investors add shares of Cipher Mining stock to their portfolio, and 149 decrease their positions in their most recent quarter.
Here are some of the largest recent moves:
- SITUATIONAL AWARENESS LP removed 10,469,093 shares (-100.0%) from their portfolio in Q1 2026, for an estimated $134,737,226
- VOLORIDGE INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT, LLC removed 5,512,503 shares (-100.0%) from their portfolio in Q1 2026, for an estimated $70,945,913
- JANE STREET GROUP, LLC removed 4,992,701 shares (-30.4%) from their portfolio in Q1 2026, for an estimated $64,256,061
- VALUE ALIGNED RESEARCH ADVISORS, LLC added 3,554,111 shares (+47.7%) to their portfolio in Q1 2026, for an estimated $45,741,408
- FRONTIER CAPITAL MANAGEMENT CO LLC added 3,079,999 shares (+inf%) to their portfolio in Q1 2026, for an estimated $39,639,587
- CAPITAL RESEARCH GLOBAL INVESTORS added 2,339,821 shares (+117.2%) to their portfolio in Q1 2026, for an estimated $30,113,496
- MORGAN STANLEY removed 2,061,236 shares (-36.5%) from their portfolio in Q1 2026, for an estimated $26,528,107
To track hedge funds' stock portfolios, check out Quiver Quantitative's institutional holdings dashboard. You can access data on hedge funds moves and 13F filings through the Quiver Quantitative API 13F endpoint.
Cipher Mining Analyst Ratings
Wall Street analysts have issued reports on $CIFR in the last several months. We have seen 2 firms issue buy ratings on the stock, and 0 firms issue sell ratings.
Here are some recent analyst ratings:
- HC Wainwright & Co. issued a "Buy" rating on 05/06/2026
- BTIG issued a "Buy" rating on 05/06/2026
To track analyst ratings and price targets for Cipher Mining, check out Quiver Quantitative's $CIFR forecast page.
Cipher Mining Price Targets
Multiple analysts have issued price targets for $CIFR recently. We have seen 9 analysts offer price targets for $CIFR in the last 6 months, with a median target of $30.0.
Here are some recent targets:
- Gregory Lewis from BTIG set a target price of $35.0 on 06/25/2026
- Chris Brendler from Rosenblatt set a target price of $30.0 on 06/25/2026
- Stephen Byrd from Morgan Stanley set a target price of $48.5 on 06/04/2026
- John Todaro from Needham set a target price of $25.0 on 05/15/2026
- Jonathan Petersen from Jefferies set a target price of $32.0 on 05/14/2026
- Stephen Glagola from Keefe, Bruyette & Woods set a target price of $27.0 on 05/07/2026
- Paul Golding from Macquarie set a target price of $35.0 on 05/06/2026
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